The Law of Attention

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ISBN: 9781594773044 | 1594773041
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 1/27/2010

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This book presents the spiritual teachings of Edward Salim Michael and the struggles that led to his enlightenment. Emphasizing inner attention and awareness, Michael's practices can help aspirants make direct contact with the divine source each of us carries within.

Foreword	p. xi
Preface	p. xiii
Introduction	p. 1
Birth and Self-Forgetfulness	p. 6
The Attention and Its Importance	p. 9
The Body and Self-Recollectedness	p. 12
The Aspirant's Attitude When Alone	p. 17
The Slavery of Wrong Personal Consideration	p. 20
Inner Work in Outer Life Conditions	p. 23
Sva-Vani-Sravana Yoga, Yoga of Listening to the Sound of One's Voice	p. 30
Efforts and Sincerity	p. 34
The Mysterious Role of Suffering	p. 38
Nada Yoga, Yoga of the Inner Sound (Part One)	p. 41
Nada Yoga, Yoga of the Inner Sound (Part Two)	p. 46
Nada Yoga, Yoga of the Inner Sound (Part Three)	p. 50
Nada Yoga, Yoga of the Inner Sound (Part Four)	p. 55
Nada Yoga, Yoga of the Inner Sound (Part Five)	p. 58
The Practice of Concentration While Walking Outside	p. 64
Hidden Tendencies and the Meaning of Renunciation	p. 72
Tapas (Self-Denials) and Their True Significance	p. 78
Earthly Existence as Indispensable Means for Transformation	p. 84
Yoga of the Void	p. 88
Problems in Meditation and Their Equivalent When Dying	p. 95
Hatha Yoga (Part One)	p. 101
Hatha Yoga (Part Two)	p. 105
Hatha Yoga (Part Three)	p. 110
Time and Eternity	p. 120
Meditation and the After-Death State	p. 125
The Importance of Cyclic Recurrence in the Universe	p. 130
Meditation with Slow Walking and Breathing (Part One)	p. 139
Meditation with Slow Walking and Breathing (Part Two)	p. 148
Meditation with Slow Walking and Breathing (Part Three)	p. 152
Meditation with Slow Walking and Breathing (Part Four)	p. 155
The Interaction of Forces in the Universe and Life	p. 162
The Power of Hidden Influences Emanating from Beings and Things	p. 168
Actions and Their Consequences in the World	p. 177
The Trace That Thoughts, Words, and Deeds Leave	p. 185
The Human Being Thinks Himself into What He Is	p. 193
Accidental Forces and Their Effect on a Person's Being	p. 200
Seeing and Hearing	p. 213
Exercise with the Sacred Syllable OM	p. 221
Sadhana and Enlightenment (Part One)	p. 231
Sadhana and Enlightenment (Part Two)	p. 235
Sadhana and Enlightenment (Part Three)	p. 241
The Further Understanding of Right Effort	p. 251
The Price of Enlightenment	p. 261
Mother and Child	p. 276
Man and Woman	p. 284
Food and the Human Being	p. 296
The Spectator and the Spectacle	p. 312
Conclusion and Summary (with Some Final Advice and Reminders)	p. 326
Afterword	p. 338
Index	p. 353
About the Author	p. 363
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